Portrait of Jackie Baillie

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Member of the Scottish Parliament

Jackie Baillie

Scottish Labour MSP for Dumbarton

Deputy Party Leader

At a glance Jackie Baillie is a Scottish Labour Member of the Scottish Parliament for Dumbarton.

Votes cast2,374
Attendance82%
Voted For1,160
Voted Against1,028

Attendance is votes cast as a share of the 2,903 Holyrood divisions on record; Jackie Baillie did not vote in 529.

Committees1 membership
Voting recordlatest 15 shown
Register of interests11 entries

From the Scottish Parliament's Register of Interests. Shown as registered; nothing is added or interpreted.

Controlled transactions1
  • No registrable interests. (lodged 8 Jun 2026)
Gifts1
  • No registrable interests. (lodged 8 Jun 2026)
Heritable property1
  • No registrable interests. (lodged 8 Jun 2026)
Interest in shares1
  • No registrable interests. (lodged 8 Jun 2026)
Overseas visits1
  • No registrable interests. (lodged 8 Jun 2026)
Remuneration and related undertaking1
  • No registrable interests. (lodged 8 Jun 2026)
Voluntary5
  • I am a Patron of Vision Schools Scotland. (lodged 8 Jun 2026)
  • I am an unremunerated Honorary Vice-President of Energy Action Scotland. (lodged 8 Jun 2026)
  • I am an unremunerated Honorary President of Dunbartonshire Disability Sports Club. (lodged 8 Jun 2026)
  • I am an unremunerated Trustee of the Strathleven Foundation. (lodged 8 Jun 2026)
  • I am an unremunerated Director of Strathleven Regeneration Company. (lodged 8 Jun 2026)

Source: Register of Interests on parliament.scot.

Questions9,379 tabled

Jackie Baillie has tabled 9,379 questions in the Scottish Parliament.

To ask the Scottish Government, since May 2024, how many clinical breast cancer patients are estimated to have undergon… 20 Jul 2026 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Government, since May 2024, how many clinical breast cancer patients are estimated to have undergone chemotherapy from which they derived no clinical benefit, and what steps it is taking to prevent such treatment that would be determined to be of no clinical benefit and to protect resources through the immediate expansion of genomic testing.

Awaiting an answer.

To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact on patient outcomes of the reported two-year g… 20 Jul 2026 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact on patient outcomes of the reported two-year gap in routine access to Oncotype DX testing for node-positive breast cancer patients in Scotland compared with England and Wales, where NICE guidance was implemented in May 2024.

Awaiting an answer.

To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the extent to which increased access to mechanical thromb… 17 Jul 2026 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the extent to which increased access to mechanical thrombectomy could reduce demand for inpatient stroke rehabilitation services in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.

Awaiting an answer.

To ask the Scottish Government, pending the establishment of a full 24-hour, seven-day-a-week thrombectomy service… 17 Jul 2026 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Government, pending the establishment of a full 24-hour, seven-day-a-week thrombectomy service, what discussions it has had with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) about the potential implementation of a "super rota" arrangement, similar to that operated by NHS Lothian, to reduce inequity in access to mechanical thrombectomy for stroke patients.

Awaiting an answer.

To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has carried out comparing the cost of implementing a "super rota" arran… 17 Jul 2026 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has carried out comparing the cost of implementing a "super rota" arrangement in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde to improve patient access to mechanical thrombectomy with the cost to the NHS and social care system of providing additional rehabilitation, community support and long-term care for stroke patients who are unable to access mechanical thrombectomy when clinically referred for such a procedure.

Awaiting an answer.

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will list the membership of the Maternity and Neonatal Taskforce. 15 Jul 2026 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will list the membership of the Maternity and Neonatal Taskforce.

Awaiting an answer.

To ask the Scottish Government whether the Maternity and Neonatal Taskforce will consider the provision of miscarriage … 15 Jul 2026 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Government whether the Maternity and Neonatal Taskforce will consider the provision of miscarriage services as part of its work.

Awaiting an answer.

To ask the Scottish Government whether the Maternity and Neonatal Taskforce will reconsider the downgrading of speciali… 15 Jul 2026 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Government whether the Maternity and Neonatal Taskforce will reconsider the downgrading of specialist neonatal units at Wishaw and Dundee.

Awaiting an answer.

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Motions lodged1,595 lodged
Speechesfrom the Official Report

Recent things Jackie Baillie has said in the chamber and in committee, from the Official Report.

25 Jun 2026   Action Mesothelioma Day 2026 (draft)

I congratulate Marie McNair on bringing the motion to the chamber for debate and on her consistent championing of the cause.Asbestos was finally completely banned in 1999, the same year that the Parliament was established. Although it migh…

25 Jun 2026   National Health Service Capital Projects (draft)

I thank the cabinet secretary for the advance copy of her statement.First, there is no doubt in my mind that the people of Lanarkshire and the hard-working NHS staff at Monklands hospital will be bitterly disappointed by the cabinet secret…

23 Jun 2026   Decision Time (draft)

On a point of order, Presiding Officer. My device failed to connect. I would have voted no.

18 Jun 2026   General Question Time (draft)

I listened carefully to the minister’s response. Although I join in welcoming the temporary lifting of traffic lights, they are due to return in September, causing more disruption for businesses and residents. As the minister has acknowled…

17 Jun 2026   Portfolio Question Time (draft)

The report “The Best Start—A Five-year Forward Plan for Maternity and Neonatal Care in Scotland” recommended developing three to five neonatal intensive care units, yet the Scottish Government has agreed to reduce the number to three. Asid…

17 Jun 2026   Portfolio Question Time (draft)

The proposals for Hawick and Helensburgh fire stations are essentially the same: a move to a day shift duty system while relying on on-call firefighters at night and at weekends. Attendance during on-call shifts drops off dramatically and …

11 Jun 2026   Maternity Services (draft)

I welcome the cabinet secretary’s statement, and I welcome the appointment of Professor Christine McCourt. She has her work cut out for her. For example, inspections have revealed the significant delays for women who are waiting to be indu…

10 Jun 2026   Public Trust in Scottish Politics (draft)

The minister misunderstands and is clearly not listening. The people of Scotland are interested in those wider questions, but that is not what I am suggesting the inquiry should do. I have been very clear on that point.Let me go back to wh…

10 Jun 2026   Public Trust in Scottish Politics (draft)

The minister misunderstands and is clearly not listening. The people of Scotland are interested in those wider questions, but that is not what I am suggesting the inquiry should do. I have been very clear on that point.Let me go back to wh…

10 Jun 2026   Public Trust in Scottish Politics (draft)

The key and absolute qualification for any First Minister of Scotland is that“that individual must be able to command the trust of the Parliament and the public.”—Official Report, 28 November 2001; c 4118.Those are not my words but those o…

10 Jun 2026   Public Trust in Scottish Politics (draft)

The key and absolute qualification for any First Minister of Scotland is that“that individual must be able to command the trust of the Parliament and the public.”—Official Report, 28 November 2001; c 4118.Those are not my words but those o…

10 Jun 2026   Public Trust in Scottish Politics (draft)

Does the member not consider that stealing at least £400,000 of money donated by her party’s members and by others for an independence referendum is a gross breach of public trust?

10 Jun 2026   Public Trust in Scottish Politics (draft)

Does the member not consider that stealing at least £400,000 of money donated by her party’s members and by others for an independence referendum is a gross breach of public trust?

10 Jun 2026   Public Trust in Scottish Politics (draft)

Will the member take an intervention?

10 Jun 2026   Public Trust in Scottish Politics (draft)

Will the member take an intervention?

10 Jun 2026   Public Trust in Scottish Politics (draft)

Not to you.

10 Jun 2026   Public Trust in Scottish Politics (draft)

Not to you.

10 Jun 2026   Public Trust in Scottish Politics (draft)

It was about HMRC.

10 Jun 2026   Public Trust in Scottish Politics (draft)

It was about HMRC.

10 Jun 2026   Portfolio Question Time (draft)

The former Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care visited Dumbarton health centre with me earlier this year and agreed that the Greater Glasgow and Clyde health board would consider it as an equal priority to a health centre in Port …

Seat & career7 seats held
  • Dumbarton Constituency MSP 7 May 2026 – present
  • Dumbarton Constituency MSP · Dissolution 6 May 2021 – 8 Apr 2026
  • Dumbarton Constituency MSP · Dissolution 5 May 2016 – 4 May 2021
  • Dumbarton Constituency MSP · Dissolution 5 May 2011 – 23 Mar 2016
  • Dumbarton Constituency MSP · Dissolution 3 May 2007 – 22 Mar 2011
  • Dumbarton Constituency MSP · Dissolution 1 May 2003 – 2 Apr 2007
  • Dumbarton Constituency MSP · Dissolution 6 May 1999 – 31 Mar 2003

Source: this MSP's profile on parliament.scot.

Allowances£26,951 · 2025

2025 (latest published)

Mailing Costs£9,729
Rent£4,200
Hotel£3,591
Printing and/or Photocopying£3,280
Members Mileage£1,766
Utilities£1,758
Members Rail£688
Telephone Services Costs£541
Members Air£494
Advertising£297
Business Meeting£178
Hall Hire£171
Staff Rail£89
Cleaning/Hygiene Products£70
Office/Window Cleaning£64
Fire Safety£35

Source: Scottish Parliament (published ~1 year in arrears)

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Website

Website

Parliamentary

The Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh, EH99 1SP

Constituency

11 Castle Street, Dumbarton, G82 1QS

Source: this MSP's official Scottish Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.